Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist | AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Founder, Hope Haven Therapy – Mount Juliet, TN
🌿 A Safe Space for Healing, Growth, and Hope
At Hope Haven Therapy in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, I offer a warm, supportive space where teens, adults, couples, and families can begin the process of healing from life’s most difficult moments. Whether you're navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, addiction, or relationship challenges, therapy can help you find relief, build resilience, and reconnect with hope.
As a trauma therapist, I understand the importance of feeling safe and understood. My approach is grounded in empathy and clinical expertise, helping you feel supported every step of the way. Clients often begin therapy with me when they feel stuck, overwhelmed, or simply unsure of how to move forward.
💼 Specialties
I work with clients across a variety of life stages and concerns:
- Teen and adolescent therapy for anxiety, self-harm, trauma, grief, school difficulties and family transitions
- Individual therapy for adults facing trauma, grief, chronic stress, depression, or life changes
- Couples counseling and marriage therapy to improve communication and rebuild connection, and premarital counseling for couples beginning their lives together
- Family therapy to support healing and healthy dynamics
- Grief counseling for loss, including complicated or ambiguous grief
- Addiction counseling for individuals and families in recovery
- Support for spiritual abuse, toxic relationships, and life-threatening diagnoses
- Therapy for chronic illness, postpartum depression, and perimenopause/menopause challenges
🧠 Therapeutic Approaches & Modalities
My approach is integrative and evidence-based. Therapy is customized to your unique goals using:
- EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
- Brainspotting therapy for trauma resolution
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety and negative thought patterns
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Gottman for couples and attachment work
- Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing
- Shame-informed and trauma-informed care
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)/ "parts" work
I also offer therapy intensives—1- and 2-day focused sessions—for clients seeking rapid progress in trauma recovery, grief work, or major life decisions.
🎓 Credentials & Specialized Training
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Tennessee
- AAMFT Approved Supervisor for post-masters therapists seeking licensure
- Certified in PREPARE/ENRICH for premarital counseling
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
- Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist
- Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist
- Certified Shame-Informed Treatment Specialist
As a breast cancer survivor, I understand emotional pain on a personal level. My own healing journey deepens the compassion I bring to my clients’ stories and struggles.
💬 Client Feedback
My clients often say they feel truly heard, supported, and grounded during our sessions. I strive to create a peaceful, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what hurts and move toward what’s possible.
🗓️ Therapy Services Offered
- Individual therapy (teens, adults)
- Couples and marriage counseling
- Family therapy sessions
- Grief and trauma counseling
- Addiction and recovery support
- One- and two-day therapy intensives
- Premarital counseling
- Teletherapy for Tennessee residents
- Clinical supervision for MFTs seeking licensure
🌟 Start Your Healing Journey Today
You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. Whether you’re searching for anxiety therapy, trauma treatment, or grief counseling in Mount Juliet, I’m here to help. At Hope Haven Therapy, healing begins with hope—and I would be honored to walk with you on that path.
🌐 Visit My Website
For more information, visit hopehaventherapy.net. 📍 Located in Mount Juliet, TN | Serving Nashville and all of Tennessee through telehealth
Taryn Peterson Reaches
Mount Juliet TN